Jul
08
2012
As a a fan of a couple of ACC schools, I am satisfied to know the ACC has a contract with the Orange Bowl and access to the 4-Team playoffs, but doesn’t mean I have to be pleased with the overall landscape of college football. 5 Conferences have contracts with existing bowls that are likely to …
Jul
07
2012
Good afternoon, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) football fans – we’re only 58 days away from ACC and season opener at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, VA – the Virginia Tech Hokies take on the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in a nationally televised game on Labor Day (on ESPN). Can’t wait for college football to start!! Since …
Jul
06
2012
Tight End will probably be the toughest ACC position for me to name the top 5 players. There simply isn’t much established talent at this position in the ACC, so we’re going to have look at some “potential” guys. Let’s see which players looking the most promising. Completed Rankings Running Backs | Quarterbacks | Wide Receivers | Offensive Linemen | …
Jul
04
2012
Happy Fourth of July Everyone!
Jul
03
2012
Remember a few weeks ago when I said the ACC was losing the PR battle? My how recent weeks have changed perception. Today’s announcement that the ACC and the Orange Bowl are exclusively tied together as one of the Big 6 bowls was universially hailed as a strong move the ACC, and I agree. Rather than …
Jul
02
2012
Well were back to our normal Monday time for our articles around the Blogosphere. Things have slowed across the newsfront with end of ACC teams playing for the spring, but give it another week or two and well into looking at the 2012 fall sports. Let’s see what’s going on now… Maryland Blog Testudo Times profiles one …
Jul
01
2012
After the new playoff format this past week was announced I decided to wait a few days before posting my thoughts on this. Back in May I wrote that the playoff format would shape the future of college football and how it could affect the ACC. If the ACC was somehow left out of the playoff scenario, …
Jun
30
2012
Now we are ready to take a look at the top Wide Receivers in the ACC this season. I don’t think there’s any doubt who’s going to top the list that being one Mr. Sammy Watkins of Clemson. Who else makes the list? Completed Rankings Running Backs | Quarterbacks | Tight Ends | Offensive Linemen | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Special …
Jun
30
2012
Short entry for tonight… The ACC had 8 players drafted and the ACC’s Digital Network Breaks it down for us. Become a fan of the ACC on Facebook and follow the ACC on Twitter.
Jun
28
2012
We are delighted here at All Sports Discussion to have former High Tech, @SweetT4VT participate in an interview with @HokieGuru. Enjoy – she is an outstanding young woman. Tiona graduated from Virginia Tech in 2010 with her Bachelor of Arts in English as well as a Spanish Minor. During her four years at Tech, she …
Jun
27
2012
Just came back from a little R&R. Thanks to @HokieGuru for filling in and keeping the blog going while I goofed off. What have our been ACC bloggers been up to? GobblerCountry is back at looking at the football games Hokie fans wish they had back part 3. No blog out there goes into more detail …
Jun
25
2012
Quarterback should be a position of strength in the ACC this year. Several teams having returning starters, and I would estimate that there are 6 or 7 ACC quarterbacks that could make a run at All-ACC Honors. Who the best of the bunch? Completed Rankings Running Backs | Wide Receivers | Tight Ends | Offensive Linemen | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | …
Jun
24
2012
Happy Sunday, Atlantic Coast Conference and college sports fans. We hope you are having a great weekend. Yesterday, we brought you readers up-to-date on the decision by voters in the State of North Dakota to retire the University of North Dakota (UND) Fighting Sioux logo. UND is one of the North Dakota’s flagship universities in …
Jun
23
2012
Good afternoon, Atlantic Coast Conference and college sports fans. Jeffrey Fann is on vacation this week and he has graciously give me the opportunity to post this week on All Sports Discussion. This is a great sports blog and I appreciate the opportunity Jeff has given me. Seven years ago, UND was told by the …
Jun
22
2012
Just a short post for tonight, but a couple of significant stories the last couple of nights. The Miami Heat and Lebron James finally got their title. Now we can stop with Lebron ringless jokes. I’m not a Lebron fan. I liked him at Cleveland, but got annoyed by his free agent fiasco. Frankly I’m …
Jun
22
2012
Good evening from @HokieGuru and all of us at All Sports Discussion. We’re continuing our Ask a Blogger Series, but it will be modified as our Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Question of the Week. This will be a bi-weekly series for each of our blogger representatives from the Coastal and Atlantic Divisions until the season …